Mehta Family School of Biosciences & Biomedical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Indore

Mehta Family School of Biosciences & Biomedical Engineering

IIT INDORE PARTNERS WITH MEHTA FAMILY FOUNDATION

Guest seminar by Dr. Pradip Sinha, Emeritus Professor, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, IIT Kanpur.

The animal research Laboratory was inaugurated by Prof. Padmanabhan Balaram in the gracious presence of our Director,Prof. Suhas Joshi

MSFBFBE In-hose Symposium, July 20, 2025, Guest Mr. Rahul Mehta, Tech Entrepreneur and Philanthropist, CEO, Mehta Family Foundation

Congratulations to M.Sc. Biotechnology (2nd Year, 2024 Batch) Students on being awarded with the Merit-cum-Means Scholarship.

Soumalya Das received the Institute silver medal (for PG), in the convocation, 2025

MED TECH NEXUS Talk on Medical Devices by Mr. Sumit Anand (Abbott)

Mehta Family School of Biosciences and Biomedical Engineering In-House Symposium (12 March 2026)

Research Highlights

The Kar Lab

The Kar research group makes use of the Gaussian accelerated MD simulation to characterize the effect of sulfation of long dermatan sulfate GAG Details

Gene regulation in Neisseria meningitidis

Conserved G-quadruplex motifs regulate gene expression in Neisseria meningitidis. Details

Piperine analogs arrest c-myc gene expression

influence of c-myc gene expression in the absence and presence of G4 binder. Details

Events

Guest seminar by Dr. Pradip Sinha, Emeritus Professor, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, IIT Kanpur on Feb. 04, 2026 at LRC Ground Floor at 04:15 hr

Expert talk titled “Magstim System: Applications, Internship and Job Opportunities.” Guest Speakers:Dr. Suhas, Director, Magstim EGI & Team Date: 06 February 2026 Time: 14:30 hrs

Guest seminar by Prof. Dr. Sasikanth Gorantla from the Department of Neurology, University of California, Davis on "Periodic Leg Movements in Sleep Research" at LRC 02:30 Hr Read More

Guest seminar by Dr. Kaushik Renganaath,Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: 08 October 2025 Time: 14:00 hr Venue: L31-Seminar room, LHC

Guest Lecture by Dr. Raphael Gaudin, CNRS - University of Montpellier, France Date: August 21st 2025 Time: 14:30hr Venue: LRC-Seminar room, Ground Floor, LRC. Abstract

MED TECH NEXUS Talk on Medical Devices by Mr. Sumit Anand (Abbott) on 4 April 2026, Gargi Seminar Hall

News

Mr Badri Sahoo, PhD student of Dr. Abhijeet Joshi won a best poster award

Mr Badri Sahoo, PhD student of Dr. Abhijeet Joshi won a best poster award sponsored by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) at the 9th International Conference (ICANN 2025) at IIT Guwahati Details

Dr. Hem Chandra Jha's PhD Student, Ms. Vaishali Saini received Raman Charpak Fellowship

Dr. Hem Chandra Jha's PhD Student, Ms. Vaishali Saini, received Raman Charpak Fellowship in 2024 application cycle.

Congratulations! Dr. Hem Chandra Jha's PhD Students, Mr. Siddharth Singh

Dr. Hem Chandra Jha's PhD Students, Mr. Siddharth Singh won first prize in Biodiversity and traditional knowledge and Ms. Vaishali Saini won second prize in Health including Ayush in the 3rd MP PhD Colloquium held at AIGGPA Bhopal on Jan 15, 2025.

Congratulations! Bhavuk Mandwani, MSc student

Congratulations! Bhavuk Mandwani, MSc student for the Reliance Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship for the year 2025-2026

Congratulations! Khandu Wadhonkar, PhD student, from Dr Mirza Baig's lab

Khandu Wadhonkar, PhD student, from Dr Mirza Baig's lab, was awarded the first prize in oral presentation at the International Conference on Innovations and Applications in Life Sciences

Congratulations! Asjad Raza Mtech From Prof. Sharad Gupta Lab

Asjad Raza Mtech was awarded Second Prize for Oral Presentation at the TIBS-2025 International Conference held at JNU.

Congratulations! Ms. Faaiza Siddiqui, Project Associate from the MSB Lab

Ms. Faaiza Siddiqui, Project Associate, has been awarded the prestigious Lady Tata Memorial Trust Research Fellowship 2026

OPPORTUNITIES

Mehta Family School of Biosciences and Biomedical Engineering (MFS-BSBE) at the Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IITI) invites applications from dynamic individuals who operate at the intersection of technology and life sciences Details Read More